Newton Creek
Its 31 sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $20 per night. Newton Creek is a National Forest campground near Cody, Wyoming.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 32 ft
- Max RV length
Newton Creek sits inside Shoshone National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.9 miles outside the boundary of Washakie Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 31
- Max RV length
- 32 ft
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Rules
- Stay limit
- 16 days
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,210 ft
44.4533, -109.7596 in Park. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Newton Creek?
No. Newton Creek is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Newton Creek?
Camping at Newton Creek costs Single Site: $20 per night.
How many campsites does Newton Creek have?
Newton Creek has 31 campsites.
Is there drinking water at Newton Creek?
Yes, Newton Creek has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Newton Creek?
Yes, pets are allowed at Newton Creek.
How long can you stay at Newton Creek?
The stay limit at Newton Creek is 16 days.
Who manages Newton Creek?
Newton Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Newton Creek
Buffalo Bill Reservoir's mapped center point is 29 miles from Newton Creek in a straight line. Current water level: Buffalo Bill Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Rex Hale - Sites
- 29
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site (Non-Electric): $20 per night
Clearwater - Sites
- 12
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- 13
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site (without water): $15 per night
- Sites
- 20
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Cody and campgrounds in Park.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
- fs.usda.gov (sites, stayLimit, maxRvLengthFt, petsAllowed, water), accessed 2026-09-30